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Operates a thrift store selling low cost clothing, furniture, household goods, toys and more. Proceeds benefit vocational training and job placement programs for people with barriers to employment.

Hawaiian Humane Society provides information on how to prepare for a disaster if you are a pet owner. Visit the website for to download the Pet Disaster Preparedness Tips and to learn about what to bring to an emergency shelter. Links on the website also give information on microchipping your pets.

(OHA March 2026 Kona Low General Disaster Assistance, I Ola Relief Fund Administered by Hawaiian Council, Kakoo Mai) --Applications open Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00 am-- The Hawaiian Council has been contracted to administer the Office of Hawaiian Affairs program which provides general financial assistance to help Native Hawaiian homeowners and renters recover from the Kona Low Weather Events, the storms and floods occurring in March 2026. Native Hawaiian homeowners (owner occupied) may receive up to $15,000. Native Hawaiian renters may receive up to $7,500. Assistance is limited to 1 award per address. Note: Some homeowner and renter households may both qualify. What counts as damage? Major Damage means the home is Not safe to live in or Requires major repairs. Destroyed means the home is a total loss or cannot be repaired. How to apply: Step 1: Get ready by gathering your documents before Sunday, May 16, 2026 9:00 am Step 2: Apply online starting Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00 am at https://kakoomai.org/oha Or apply In Person Saturday, May 16, 2026 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Oahu Waialua Recovery Center, 66 207 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, HI 96712 Hawaiian Council Headquarters, 91-1270 Kinoiki Street, Kapolei, HI 96707 Maui Lahaina Resource Center, Lahaina Gateway, 325 Keawe Street, B102, Lahaina, HI 96761 Maui Mall Marketplace - Kakoo Maui Relief and Aid Services Center, Maui Mall Marketplace, 53 E. Kamehameha Avenue, 101, Kahului, HI 96732 Molokai Molokai Cares, 55 Makaena, Kaunakakai, HI 96748 All locations will continue accepting applications after Saturday during their normal hours. Persons in the County of Hawaii may call for help. Additional Phone Numbers: (808) 460-8698

(American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors Network, American Cancer Society I Can Cope Class, American Cancer Society Look Good Feel Better, American Cancer Society Look Good/Feel Better, American Cancer Society Reach to Recovery) Reach To Recovery: Trained volunteers who are breast cancer survivors provide emotional and educational support for women who are facing or have had breast cancer surgery. Cancer Survivors Network: Online community created for survivors and caregivers to connect with others, visit www.cancer.org Gift Items: A limited supply of wigs, hats, turbans, scarves and breast prostheses are available by appointment. These items are received by the local offices by donations from others and through our TLC Catalog. Support Groups: The office is a clearinghouse of information on local self-help and support groups that provide emotional and educational help. Patients and caregivers also are invited to visit the Cancer Survivors' Network at www.cancer.org . Relay For Life: You are invited to attend Relay For Life, our annual event to celebrate survivors, remember loved ones, and give everyone the opportunity to fight back against cancer. We encourage all survivors to attend this fun, uplifting event.

Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency is providing community outreach to help persons affected by the March 2026 Kona Low in Hawaii County apply for federal assistance. The full schedule for the first week is listed in the website and additional visits are planned before the June deadline for applications. Eligible applicants also can submit applications online or by phone for FEMA or SBA assistance, and SBA also opened an in-person Business Recovery Center in Hilo on April 21, 2026. For in person assistance at other centers, visit the website, https://ready.hawaii.gov and click on "Local Recovery Centers". Additional websites: https://www.hawaiicounty.gov/Home/Components/News/News/4493/720. For additional information and resources, visit the Civil Defense disaster recovery website at https://hawaii-county-civil-defense-agency-hawaiicountygis.hub.arcgis.com/pages/disaster-recovery. United States Small Business Administration Business Recovery Centers: https://appointment.sba.gov/schedule/

Provides consumer loans to assist Hawaii residents build credit, repair credit, pay off debt or address financial or housing emergencies. All borrowers receive individualized financial counseling. Hawaiian Community Assets does the financial counseling.

Provides a national toll-free phone line to answer commonly asked questions on postal service, such as service hours, zip code and address information, and mailing rates. A caller attempting to reach a postal worker in Hawaii, or who asks a question that cannot be answered by Mainland operators, will be given a local number to call. Also provides U.S. Passports and voter ballot forms also available at several Post Office locations.

Provides a national toll-free phone line to answer commonly asked questions on postal service, such as service hours, zip code and address information, and mailing rates. A caller attempting to reach a postal worker in Hawaii, or who asks a question that cannot be answered by Mainland operators, will be given a local number to call. Also provides U.S. Passports and voter ballot forms also available at several Post Office locations.

(Ola I Ka Hana Youth Program - Kona) Program for low-income at at-risk youth who are in or out of school. Help with building skills to obtain a High School Equivalency or GED, exploring post-secondary education, and employment exploration.

(TANF, TAONF) The federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program provides temporary cash assistance to eligible families. The monthly cash assistance given to families may be used to pay for food, clothing, housing and utility expenses, and other daily needs. Eligible families include at least one specified relative adult and a minor dependent child who resides in the same home. In addition, family members must be US citizens. The State of Hawaii Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF) Program provides the same benefits and services to Hawaii’s vulnerable families with children as the TANF program. The TAONF program eligibility includes mixed citizens and non-citizens, and single- and two-parent households. For more information visit the website, https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/tanf/ or https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/. Applications can be done for both the TANF or TAONF and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on the same form at the same time. Please check the boxes for the programs you want to apply for.

(TANF, TAONF) The federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program provides temporary cash assistance to eligible families. The monthly cash assistance given to families may be used to pay for food, clothing, housing and utility expenses, and other daily needs. Eligible families include at least one specified relative adult and a minor dependent child who resides in the same home. In addition, family members must be US citizens. The State of Hawaii Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF) Program provides the same benefits and services to Hawaii’s vulnerable families with children as the TANF program. The TAONF program eligibility includes mixed citizens and non-citizens, and single- and two-parent households. For more information visit the website, https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/tanf/ or https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/. Applications can be done for both the TANF or TAONF and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on the same form at the same time. Please check the boxes for the programs you want to apply for.

The Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS) continues to closely monitor the federal government shutdown and its potential impact on programs that provide essential food assistance to Hawaii families. If the federal shutdown continues into November, federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program may be unavailable, which could delay or prevent the issuance of November benefits. DHS will share more information about the Hawaii Relief Program on October 29, 2025. This program will provide eligible families with dependent children the opportunity to receive payment support for housing or utilities. We understand that this uncertainty can be stressful. DHS is committed to sharing timely updates and ensuring every household receives clear information as soon as it becomes available from the US Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Visit the website, https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/information-about-impacts-on-snap-benefits-amid-the-government-shutdown/, and read the FAQs for more information. You can find the latest information on the DHS website, https://humanservices.hawaii.gov, or by calling the Public Assistance Information Line. Visit the website to read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for more information.

Temporary 24-hour care for older adults of all ethnicities to offer care providers an opportunity to take a break from the rigors of care giving responsibilities. Respite Care is provided on a first-come, space-available basis. There is no guarantee that a bed may be reserved for a specific timeframe. Respite Care durations may be between 14 and 30 consecutive days. Respite Care is provided on a first-come, space-available basis. There is no guarantee that a bed may be reserved for a specific timeframe. Respite Care durations may be between 14 and 30 consecutive days. Depending on the individual's care needs, Respite Care fees range from $300 to $400 per night, plus a one-time $100 application fee.

Provides a fun and educational program for children and young adults to build character, to train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and to develop personal fitness. Promotes and encourages youth of all ages to participate in group and outdoor activities.

(Drivers Licensing - Kohala) Administers written and road tests for driver's license for automobiles, mopeds, motorcycles, and motorscooters. Receives international and local driver's license inquiries.

Outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and hearing therapy for work injuries, personal injuries, and medical conditions.

Family Support Hawai'i provides a comprehensive array of supportive services for prenatal women, infants and toddlers, including those with disabilities, preschool-aged children. Offices are located in Kona and Waimea, with child care centers in Kealakehe High School and Greenwell Child Development Center in Kealakekua. Provide child care services for teen parents of Kealakehe High School

The Hawaii Fire Department is primarily responsible for fire protection and suppression, pre-hospital emergency medical services, land and sea search and rescue, hazardous materials response, ocean safety, and fire prevention and public education for the County of Hawaii. The Fire Prevention bureau provides building plans review, public education. Issues permits for: use of tents and temporary structures, to burn fireworks or Christmas trees, the application of flammable finishes, all fuel tank installations, storage, use and handling of flammable, combustible, toxic, corrosive and other hazardous gases, solids and liquid material; installation and maintenance of automatic and manual fire alarm systems and fire extinguishing equipment; building maintenance inspections, and regulation of fire escapes. Additional phone numbers: 9-1-1 Emergencies (808) 932-2912 Fire Prevention Bureau is also located at this address

(HMSA) Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) Centers and offices offer in-person customer service to members and employers with an HMSA health plan as well as individuals who are looking to enroll in an HMSA plan. Offers medical, dental, vision, and drug health care plans to individuals and employers. Plan options include fee-for-service, preferred provider organization, health maintenance organization and plans for students, self-employed and Medicare supplement.

Local arts organization dedicated to the showcase, marketing, and mentor of Maui County artists since 1967. Lahaina Arts Society hosts its Banyan Tree Gallery at the Old Lahaina Courthouse and its art fairs at the Lahaina Cannery Mall.

(Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii) Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii (VLSH) is the only organization in the state whose sole mission is to serve people in Hawaii with low to moderate income community through volunteer attorneys. Volunteer Legal’s pool of pro bono attorneys provide legal services in a wide range of civil matters, including divorces, paternities, custodies, child support, guardianships, adoptions, powers of attorney, wills, healthcare directives, landlord-tenant cases, collections, and Chapter 7 bankruptcies. Neighborhood Advice and Counsel clinics are being held in-person and via telephone. Clients are responsible for all legal deadlines associated with their case. We experience a high volume of calls. Please leave a brief message with your name, number, and brief description of your legal issue. Your call will be returned in the order it was received, generally within 48 to 72 hours.

(Lanakila Meals on Wheels) Lanakila Meals on Wheels is Oahu's largest and only island-wide home delivery meal service program for seniors and people with disabilities, serving over approximately 200,000 meals each year. Provides frozen meals once a week delivered right to your front door. Someone must be home to accept deliveries usually Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 1:00 pm. Please inquire about fresh produce home delivery. You may be eligible through the City and County Aging and Disability Resource Center or your health insurance provider for free meal service. Private pay via credit/debit card, online pay, check or SNAP EBT card available.

(Community-Based Mentoring Program) Case Managers at Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii work with parents, guardians, therapists, counselors, schools, and youth serving organizations to identify and pair under-resourced youth from ages 6 years old and older with one-on-one mentors. Case Managers create an outcome development plan in collaboration with the parent/guardian, child and volunteer. Plans are updated yearly. Youth and their mentors meet 2-3 times per month for a few hours each outing. Outings are selected by the youth. Mentors pick-up their mentees and are responsible for transportation and other costs they incur. Some of the costs are offset by sponsored activities and discounts at partnering companies.

Ohana Makamae, Inc.'s mental health services include: -Crisis Intervention -Mental Health Screening -Mental Health Counseling

Provides safety and shelter to women and their children in danger, due to domestic violence. Assists clients in obtaining medical, financial and legal services as needed. Provides transportation to access resources. Offers individual and group advocacy. Refers callers elsewhere who are in need of detoxification, intensive medical or psychological care. Provides transitional housing and support services. Temporary restraining order (TRO) preparation. Additional phone numbers: (808) 579-9581 Shelter Services Intake (808) 242-0775 Temporary Restraining Orders and Transitions Project (808) 661-7111 For services in West Maui (808) 565-6700 For services on Lanai (808) 866-2852 For services in Hana